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Halima vs Misqaal

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 46 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Misqaal takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Halima

    Choose it for a rose and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Misqaal

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Halima1/4
Misqaal3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Misqaal
Sillage & projection
Misqaal
Value for money
Halima
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Misqaal

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
HalimaRoccobarocco
MisqaalTola
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 11%Had 0%Want 89%
4.04/ 5 · 45 votes
Have 26%Had 6%Want 69%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

44%Love
33%Like
4%Ok
18%Dislike
0%Hate

45 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity86
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityMisqaal

SillageMisqaal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value46
Category winnerHalimaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
rose100%
woody92%
oud84%
citrus77%
aromatic69%
vanilla61%
sweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
floral69%
powdery61%
Scent match12%Clearly different · both vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonWormwood
Heart
Turkish Rose OilViolet Leaf
Base
Agarwood (Oud)CedarVanillaPatchouli
Top
RaspberryPlumPineappleHoneyBergamotPink PepperMandarin OrangeStar Anise
Heart
OrchidHeliotropeJasmineWormwoodCinnamonRoseLily-of-the-ValleyFrench orange flower
Base
IncenseVanillaLeatherAgarwood (Oud)Tonka BeanCastoreumCypriol Oil or NagarmothaLabdanum
InformationalShared notesWormwood, Agarwood (Oud) and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Spring30
Summer30
Fall100
Winter40
Day100
Night36
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex86
Women14
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#56,153

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#19,279

PerfumerDhaher Bin Dhaher

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerMisqaalHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Halima by Roccobarocco is an accessible unisex fragrance pairing citrus notes with a rose and oud heart. Launched in 2017, it presents a balanced blend suitable for those seeking an everyday oud fragrance that avoids being overly aggressive. It performs well in autumn and winter, offering a woody and floral profile th…

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Tola Misqaal is a heavy, resinous powerhouse that starts with a rush of sweet pineapple, sticky honey, and dark plum before settling into a warm, spiced floral heart. Rather than fading into a simple vanilla, the perfume shifts on skin to reveal a smoky base of cypriol oil, animalic castoreum, and dry leather. It is a…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Halima or Misqaal?

Misqaal takes 3 of 4 categories. Halima is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Misqaal is rated 4.04/5 from 45 votes. Choose Halima for a rose and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Misqaal for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Halima or Misqaal?

Misqaal lasts longest (Misqaal 86/100, Halima 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Halima or Misqaal?

Misqaal projects furthest (Misqaal 69/100, Halima 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Halima and Misqaal smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla accords. Common notes include Wormwood, Agarwood (Oud) and Vanilla.

Is Halima or Misqaal better for summer or winter?

Halima suits evening wear; Misqaal suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Halima and Misqaal?

Halima has top notes of Lemon and Wormwood, heart notes of Turkish Rose Oil and Violet Leaf, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Cedar, Vanilla and Patchouli. Misqaal has top notes of Raspberry, Plum, Pineapple and Honey, heart notes of Orchid, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Wormwood, a base of Incense, Vanilla, Leather and Agarwood (Oud).

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